This photo was shot at Diamond Beach in Iceland.  The chunks of Ice are from a glacier behind the shooter.  Camera mounted on a tripod set to take 5 different exposures for HDR.  Photo shot about 8 AM. Setting were f/18, exposure 1/2500 sec, ISO 400.  Exposure bias 3.3 step.  Exposures at - 2, -1, 0, +1, +2 stops from nominal.  Merged in Lightroom.